China beats SpaceX with world’s first methane-powered rocket launch

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: For the full story: A private Chinese aerospace company has won the race to launch a giant rocket powered by methane and liquid oxygen. The Zhuque-2, a carrier rocket from LandSpace, blasted off at 9am on July 12, 2023, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert. Support us: Follow us on: Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Linkedin: #scmp #China #Chinatechnology